Steven Stern wrote: > I had installed Fedora on a dual-boot system using default partition, > where Windows had the first partitions on both drives, C and D. I've > removed the D partition to give that to Fedora. Although it looks like > the logical volume is 74GB larger, df is showing the same 143GB as before. So, you added the space to the logical volume. Did you then resize the filesystem inside that logical volume? > How do I get Fedora LVM to use all of the space? > > Following instructions from various Googled sources, I created a > partition /dev/sdb1(formerly D) and added it to VolGroup00 > > # pvdisplay > --- Physical volume --- > PV Name /dev/sda3 > VG Name VolGroup00 > PV Size 74.32 GB / not usable 8.80 MB > Allocatable yes (but full) > PE Size (KByte) 32768 > Total PE 2378 > Free PE 0 > Allocated PE 2378 > PV UUID ZQ0z6V-iME2-7hNv-8oFY-CPz1-I3p9-qr0UIC > > --- Physical volume --- > PV Name /dev/sdb2 > VG Name VolGroup00 > PV Size 74.31 GB / not usable 25.11 MB > Allocatable yes (but full) > PE Size (KByte) 32768 > Total PE 2377 > Free PE 0 > Allocated PE 2377 > PV UUID stTPob-H2GB-5TiA-br1Z-tfp1-nveK-qr83m1 > > --- Physical volume --- ##### THIS IS THE NEW ONE ###### > PV Name /dev/sdb1 > VG Name VolGroup00 > PV Size 74.74 GB / not usable 23.00 MB > Allocatable yes > PE Size (KByte) 32768 > Total PE 2391 > Free PE 105 > Allocated PE 2286 > PV UUID LZTmnI-3TY7-2Ch8-h08E-VQA0-XVzN-jAtEYD > > > It looks like the LV increased in size by the extra 74GB > > # lvdisplay > --- Logical volume --- > LV Name /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 > VG Name VolGroup00 > LV UUID OIyFZ7-cfpt-BCiN-x51g-KWki-D3df-XTm3Ll > LV Write Access read/write > LV Status available > # open 1 > LV Size 218.09 GB > Current LE 6979 > Segments 4 > Allocation inherit > Read ahead sectors 0 > Block device 253:0 > > --- Logical volume --- > LV Name /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 > VG Name VolGroup00 > LV UUID pxWlHu-qCUk-9K3E-RK6i-DFJb-OyDN-2nEmmh > LV Write Access read/write > LV Status available > # open 1 > LV Size 1.94 GB > Current LE 62 > Segments 1 > Allocation inherit > Read ahead sectors 0 > Block device 253:1 > > > # more /etc/fstab > /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 / ext3 defaults 1 1 > LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1 2 > tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 > devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 > sysfs /sys sysfs defaults 0 0 > proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 > /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 swap swap defaults 0 0 > > > -- Kevin J. Cummings kjchome@xxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Registered Linux User #1232 (http://counter.li.org)
